Ecuador

  • Aug 15, 2022
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Ecuador bombing raises urban drug violence concerns

As drug violence spreads, a residential neighbourhood has fallen victim to a deadly bomb attack

Ecuador
  • Aug 10, 2022
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Challenges facing Ecuador’s Lasso will only intensify

President Guillermo Lasso’s economic reform agenda is becoming ever more complicated

Ecuador
  • Jul 4, 2022
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Ecuador’s Lasso faces ongoing pressure post-protests

The president has narrowly survived an attempt to remove him from office, barely 13 months into his four-year term

Ecuador
  • Jul 1, 2022
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Ecuador protest suspension does not end unrest risks

More than two weeks of protests have ended, but demonstrate the vulnerability of the government to public anger

Ecuador
  • Jun 27, 2022
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Protest tensions will endure in Ecuador

Some protesters stood down temporarily over the weekend, amid negotiations with the government

Ecuador
  • Jun 22, 2022
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Rhetoric will undermine efforts to end Ecuador unrest

After more than a week of widespread protests, a return to normality still looks some way off

Ecuador
  • Jun 14, 2022
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Lasso will struggle to quell protests in Ecuador

Protests have broken out across the country over a range of grievances that the government will struggle to address

Ecuador
  • Jun 13, 2022
  • 7 min read

Latin American ombudsman-state relations face threats

Ombudsmen have become common in Andean countries, but they face major challenges across the region

Latin America